Project Manager

• To be the main point of contact and the internal driver with responsibility for planning and organising resources, identifying and resolving issues to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget and to business requirements.
• To fully comply with the company Management Systems, incorporating Quality, Environmental and Health and Safety Requirements.

Main Responsibilities & Duties

• Plan and organise resources, identify and resolve issues and ensure projects are completed on time, within budget and to business requirements.
• Take ownership of the project from receipt of tender file from Sales staff through to project completion.
• Act as the main focal point for all communication between the customer and operations.
• Proactively monitor project progress, involving liaison with all stakeholders.
• Ensure all order entry forms and business systems entries are accurate, involving identifying and correcting any errors.
• Generate Project programmes based on Manufacturing / Engineering information, monitor progress against the programme and report on progress in a timely manner and to the customers’ requirements.
• Organise and attend internal meetings.
• Organise and attend customer meetings as required, including for the purpose of reviewing progress and witness testing.
• Resolve any contractual disputes that may arise with the customer.
• Maintain Project Status Reports, including identifying and highlighting deviations from budget to relevant Managers.
• Report on any perceived shortfall in product or services in a timely manner to enable corrective action to be taken.
• Carry out other tasks as may be reasonably requested by Line Manager, that are within the role holder’s ability.

Education / Qualification Requirements

• GCSE Grade C or above in English & Maths (or equivalent)
• HND or Degree qualified in Engineering or similar applicable field
• Project Management Qualification Prince 2 or similar

Experience and Knowledge Requirements

• Relevant experience in a similar Project Management role.
• A genuine interest in developing and progressing their career within Project Management.
• Commercial awareness and an understanding of the Oil & Gas and Defence industries.
• A good understanding of Project Management principles and practices.
• Previous experience working within an engineering or manufacturing environment.
• An understanding of Rotating Electrical Machines.
• Experience working with MOD or nuclear contracts would be advantageous.

Skills and Competency Requirements

• Excellent communication skills at all levels of the business, with strong written and verbal communication and well-developed interpersonal skills.
• Strong organisational skills, with the genuine ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively.
• A meticulous and detail-oriented approach, with the ability to follow tasks through to completion accurately and within agreed timescales.
• A proactive approach, with the ability to use own initiative and work independently.
• The ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines.
• The self-confidence to challenge constructively and appropriately when necessary.
• A continuous improvement mindset, with the drive to review business processes and identify opportunities for improvement and change.

Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week

• Holiday allowance starting at 25 days per annum plus bank holidays (pro rata for part-time roles)
• Life insurance – 4 x annual salary
• Onsite Free Parking
• Workplace Pension scheme / Salary Sacrifice scheme
• Company Sick Pay Scheme
• Family friendly policies including Enhanced Maternity/Paternity
• Long Service Awards
• We support and encourage development by offering ongoing professional development and training.

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